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Air Quality Alert - Windblown Dust and Ash Advisory

High winds will cause windblown dust and particle pollution in parts of the Coachella Valley at times through late Monday.

Wildfire Smoke, Ash & Safety Tips

Wildfires can often cause very high air pollution levels that are harmful to your health. Protect your health by taking steps Before, During, and After a wildfire to reduce how much pollution you are breathing. Visit our Wildfire Smoke & Ash Health & Safety Tips page for more info.

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May 2nd, 2026

South Coast AQMD Issues Windblown Dust Advisory for the Coachella Valley

May 2nd, 2026

South Coast AQMD emite un aviso de polvo arrastrado por el viento para el Valle de Coachella

May 1st, 2026

Comienza la temporada de smog en verano

May 1st, 2026

Summer Smog Season is Here

April 28th, 2026

Get involved! Join the virtual INVEST CLEAN Public Benefits Steering Committee Meeting on May 7 to hear updates

April 26th, 2026

South Coast AQMD Issues Windblown Dust Advisory for the Coachella Valley

Valid until Tues., 4/28 at 9:00am

April 26th, 2026

South Coast AQMD emite un aviso de polvo arrastrado por el viento para el Valle de Coachella

Válido hasta el m., 4/28 a las 9:00 am

April 24th, 2026

South Coast AQMD emite un aviso de polvo arrastrado por el viento para el Valle de Coachella

Válido el v. 5PM hasta el d. 11AM

April 24th, 2026

South Coast AQMD Issues Windblown Dust Advisory for the Coachella Valley

Valid Fri. 5PM until Sun. 11AM

April 22nd, 2026

South Coast AQMD destaca los avances en la calidad del aire a pesar de incendios forestales y otros desafios

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